It is requested that the dispatches may be returned when the convention shall have been disposed of by the Senate.
I transmit to Congress copies of a communication from Governor Lucas, and of additional documents, in relation to the disputed boundary line...
I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the employment of steam vessels in the Revenue-Cutter Servic...
I herewith communicate to Congress copies of a letter from the governor of Iowa to the Secretary of State and of the documents transmitted w...
The disagreement as to the extent of their respective jurisdictions has produced a state of such great excitement that I think it necessary ...
and would respectfully invite the consideration of Congress to some new legislation on a subject of so much interest and difficulty.
I transmit herewith a report made to me by the Secretary of the Treasury, with accompanying documents, in regard to some difficulties which ...
In cases where commissions of the same grade and date interfere a retrospect is to be had to former commissions in actual service at the tim...
I nominate the persons named in the accompanying list for promotion and appointment in the Army to the several grades annexed to their names...
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War, which exhibits certain transfers of appropriations made in the War Department under ...
The present condition of the defenses of our principal seaports and navy-yards calls for the early and serious attention of Congress
A just regard to the delicate state of this question and a proper respect for the natural impatience of the State of Maine, not less than a ...
The safety of the mails requires that such prosecutions shall be efficient, and justice to the citizen whose time is required to be given to...
Nothing can compensate a people for a dependence upon others for the bread they eat.
Simplicity and economy in the affairs of state have never failed to chasten and invigorate republican principles, while these have been as s...
I regret to state the appearance of a different spirit among Her Majesty's subjects in the Canadas.
I regret that I can not on this occasion congratulate you that the past year has been one of unalloyed prosperity.
I have heretofore assigned to Congress my reasons for believing that the establishment of an independent National Treasury, as contemplated ...